When Dennis DeYoung Sued Styx
Long term creative and personal differences came to a head when they went on tour without their singer, songwriter + keyboard player. So he sued
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Oct 9, 1978: Ian McLagan Marries Keith Moon’s Ex, Kim
Some couples share a very special love. That was the case with the onetime Small Face/Face’s keyboardist and his wife, Kim Moon
Read MorePremiere: Billy Burnette Tears it Up on ‘Crazy Like Me’
In addition to being a son and nephew of rock ‘n’ roll pioneers, he’s built a strong resume of his own. With a new memoir out, we premiere a song from his upcoming album
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Oct 8, 1957: Jerry Lee Lewis Cuts ‘Great Balls of Fire’
The third single by the Killer was the biggest hit of his career, selling one million copies within a mere 10 days of its being released
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Yes Cancels Tour Due to Death of Howe’s Son
Due to the tragic death of Steve Howe’s youngest son, Virgil, Yes has announced that the band has canceled the remaining dates on their Yestival tour
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Oct 7, 1969: Youngbloods ‘Get Together’ Goes Gold
The We Five first had a modest hit with it. When The Youngbloods initially released it in 1967 it stalled. When it was re-released in 1969 it hit #5
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Oct 6, 2020: Eddie Van Halen, Guitar Legend, Dies at 65
He was diagnosed with tongue cancer in 2000. “I used metal picks – they’re brass and copper – which I always held in my mouth,” he once revealed
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Oct 6, 2020: Johnny Nash, ‘I Can See Clearly Now’ Singer, Dies
By the time the singer scored his biggest hit in 1972, he was already a 15-year chart veteran, with another smash, ‘Hold Me Tight,’ having made the top 10
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Donald Fagen Announces New Steely Dan Tour
Just eight days after the death of his Steely Dan partner Walter Becker, Donald Fagen has announced a series of new tour dates for October
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Oct 6, 2019: Ginger Baker, Legendary Cream Drummer, Dies
He passed 11 days after the family wrote that he was hospitalized and critically ill. He famously teamed with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce
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